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At NI M. KRAN erSouth Carolina Over $12,000'worth of new, staple and up-to-date Clothing, Hats, to be sold in six weeks. Our entire stock and fixtures are to be offered to the buying publiS gardless of cost and worth. This is the only opportunity you may get in a lifetime to get good goods at less than wholesale cost. The goods must be sold, there is no way out of it. If we cannot sell it here we will pit it in the New York auction houses for your merchants to buy and seli to you again. The time is %ear at hand when the buying public are getting acquainted with business methods and we hope you will not overlook the opportunitiy of getting goods at LESS THAN This stock must be sold and we pre not going to dilly-dally about prices, first come first served. If you are smart you will come and buy your goods while we are in the market. If bargains you better stay at home or trade where you have to pay a high price. We want sensible people, people knowing a bargain when they see it. If you don't want to buy stay away and don't crowd the store for nothing, as there are plenty of smart folks who will come to this sale to take the advantage we offer them. The time is short for the disposition of such a large stock, so we will ask the buying public to come soon and avoid the rush. - This extraordinary sale is now open and will be open till the first day of February. Sel~lng Out at KSo co I' Musical 'Note. IKE 11fj~ { L A gentleman at a musical party where the lady- was very particular not to have the concord of sweet sounds interrupted, seeing that the fire was going out, asked a friend In a whisper, " How could you stir the fire without interrupting the music?" or "Between the bars!" replied the Sig if friend.-Home Notes. ff Or# There is no duty we so much under rate as the duty of being happy. --Stevenson. -LL Death From Lockjaw ff never follows an injury dressed with 101 Bucklen's Arnica Salve. Its antiseptic MYU ,~i and healing properties prevent blood poisoning. Chas. Oswald, merchant of 0~ ~ iar~c S~eRensseiaersville, N. Y. writes: "It cured Seth Burch, of this place, of the ugliest sore on his neck I ever saw." A rl. Cures, Cuts, Wounds, Burns and Sores. eL 25c at The Arant Co. Drug store. $1O,000 $10,000 f"0 $1000 In the A.1r. - Farmer Greene (who has been c tknocked down by a balloon anchor) a Stock to be Sold this Gol dern 'em! I'll hev th' law on 'em! month regardless of Cost Whar's th' sheriff? Farmer Brown Prics tosuitthe ard ,(Er No use kicking, Josh! Them critters to suit the hard is above the law, I reckon!-Houston times. Nothing will' be Post ,r, held back or for fancy it is not enough to run; one must price, but we propose to r - start in time.-French Proverb. sell. out our entire stock. Floods the body with warm, glowing .L ,vitality,makes the nerves strong,quick W emakes you feel like one teorn again. ifL o eyHollister's Rocky Mountain Tea. 35c. ?1DrYou Need the Goods. Co. money There is a right way and a wrong i We must have the the picking up of a horseshoe. I was and you cannot go with- aing with a country bred boy along finlyuca ntlowih a Somerset lane and saw one lying in out Clothes and Shoes. the crumbling summer rut. "There is 'l a horseshoe," said I. The lad sprang forward, but stopped suddenly before RE MEMBER, . his finges the Iron"ButsI f I sid he "orI shall spoil your luck." It may perhaps have We have no- goos to een only a point of etiquette, but he Sgive away and to pay assured me that a horseshoe of my finding could bring luck neither to him you to haul them off, but to me If he touched It before me. off butr London Standard. we have a _ _ Danger in Asking Advice. UUV When you have a cough, or cold do $10,000 Stockhehas ofcldo fit(7 not ask some one what is good for it as ~L there is danger in taking some unknown of nice. clean, new, de- I preparation. Foley's Honey and Tar lie cures coughs and colds and prevents ig( sirable goods to be sold pneumonia. The genuine is in a yellow v'" out during this month, Co. Drug s bo and if you will 'come and August. pf f I "August," the name of the month, i., At see us before You buy, "",j- *naeo eue se usbfoe yo1uydL accented on the first syllable. "IAu - we will sell you what you gust," the adjective, is accented on the want. second syllable. This Is due, no doubt, WaL to the fact that, though both started I'from the Latin "augustus," they have arrived by different routes. The ad U u -Jective Is the French "auguste," while "August." comumemorat~ng the Roman II- emperor's title, is the French "aout" Ifs-#1 and the middle English "augst" or "aust." "July" used to rhyme with 2"duly," even in Johnson's time, as it * had done centuries earlier and as it - does in southern Scotland to this day. Curious French Market. - fr D ~ l ___________________________________ Tere isa curious old mairket near H aqatr a sa Inr exenin ou Annualtr Fall andnt aninter. reetingsParis in which everything is sold at dsecondhand. Working girls can fit thomselves out there from head to foot. As a writer says: Mimi can sell her old felt hat and buy a straw one, exhange her old dress for a new one the public generally to come to Sumter and, if she likes, buy a steak and a -and look in on our tremendous stck waysla inr clos touchr wit thee mills it puteu inOposition tora kee abov theds market quota-r fried potatoes, sweets and some flow- te b t o o m s naers for her window. Democracy Is krg by an mutua workingr togethe thee farme and l here, and no more attention is paid to S vi TEr m the millionaire who is looking for furnish just what you want. something marvelous which he may We handle the best Beltins in te inpick up chap than to the man with a country. here Coexnd inpc t our f uFll Line of te are o te rades o TH TIESwe or-wooden le-' who wants a new boot in Our Paint and Oil Departments are whreer the radrs of exi Iee sale enexchange for a dozen sardine tins, five ull. 'ry our famous Japalac digly extend to them an invitation to visit gloves and a stockin. Farmers, you can save money by our store whenever they come to Sui ter, and S umtuying your Wire Fencing from us. make it their headquarters. jAn Alarming Sitnation IWe are headquarters for all kinds We are better equipped to handle Cotton frequently results from clogged bowels of Sporting Goods, and we can beat and torpid liver, until constioation be- &Q them all in Harress and Saddles.* this season than ever before, for the reason, comes a chronic. This condition is n down" tha weos can save you money by ais byyu ewSoeo we have extended our delivery markets, al- ange from us. Let us show -them to Life PillsG the best and gentlest reru ways in close touch with the mills, it puts us lators of stomach and bowels. Guan- ou. Soe te at o-teed by The Arant Co. Druggist. Price Our on experience gives us n gr oerytine.Cm to saoe te usasre keepa tions, and our patrons get the benefit of this g a postin ~c.we can please the trade.0 advantaee. Cotton is the product upon which our frmust depend, and although tile Ma er. yhet crpof this year is -not so grood as last year, trouble keeping your voters in line? Du an rbfi e C l by a mutual orlin.r together the farmer and Second Ward Leader-Oh, no; a word The idwhich everythingss oc- aleldr SUatE, B. E. merchant will come out on, top. Rec6rd. Thethmele outou therenent fro headto toe The architects of most air astaw one, filled with New, Clean Goods and the pur-e es ean su alad t fore n ner, a Opaeras of chasing public can certainly supply its needs I Picayune.D here. Come and inspect our full Line oft When our soldiers went to Cubaand the Philippines, health was the most D ry G oods. important consideration. Willis T . TM-organ, retired commissary Sergeant U. S.'A., of Rural Route 1, Concord, ecHange two years in the sainets, and wvhere w e have a corps of experienced sales- an Hoveas an a to ei inCua Abeing-subject to-colds, I took Dr Kin's NewDiscovery for Consumption, which goods, and prov e that w e are up-to-date in kept me in perfect health. And now, oand prices, in New Hampshire, we find it the best medicine the world for cougbscold bronchial troubles and all lung disea SH E Ves."1 Guaranteed. Price 50c and $1.00. 'g R d c i n SHO~ rlaotrs ofremach and bowels Garan teed by- teAaC. DrgitPic There is no store in the city of Sumtere e with a filler or better stock of Shoes, and as Toktewo~~.~Buy now while the chance is hr.We are'.~ wan loo int one ourk tremendousHstock econtract for these goods direct it heOn one of the softhern railroads offering Special Bargains that will oponfeve factories we are prepared to make the show- hyour purse. ymonlaknown by travelers as the small downfunis just wha you want.umoeyb est railroad station in America. It is buying from us. Aof this station that the story -is told S o ~ ' that On old farmer was expecting a Pns, Ha ns, Oaps, D ry Fchicken house to arrive there, and he sent one of his hands, a newcomer, to Clothing, 5kirts, Jackets, ftch it Arriving there, the man saw Our Grocery Department is the equal of the house, loaded it on to his wagon ' ~ N*M liey adstarted for home. On the way he Waists, N'otions, M liey any concern in the State. We tandle bothh Heavy and Fancy Groceries to sell at whole- "LStation Agent" on his cap. Asale and retail. We mak-e a specialty of sup- d-say, hold on. What have you got at prices that will will astonish you. Re plying small dealers with everything in the on that wagon?" he asked. vI member, buying right is money saving. grocery ln.Come to see us, as we kee c h ken oselfcore..a Don't wait. come and see for yourself. Our everything, ad the best of attention "Chicken house be jiggered!" explod- i oods: H1 6HIEST Q)UALITY, BAR61AN ate> R g fo u ed the official. "That's the stationsh-o (ruaranteed.~~ you.t~lyrura - ~Sick Headache Cured. fH I ~ H MA rSickiheadache isgcaused by derange tion. Chamberlain's Stomach and -iv U inter, S.. C ~~~~~ec Tablets acorrect these disorders tbsandNET OPST FIE asoon advaa tgireinctionofe ads we ca safy sale bynTpleasenthCo.rade. ~zzxzzziI~ tore.er__ e. Srul epin orvter-Awoa wh ion te twotguys is sufct-Phiadeph a siCls rvnsPcu~l h og ade marWihen oulder wn coun' ifndh